Monthly Archives: August 2024
Late TDs lift Southeast, Western; Williams rolls past Eastern Guilford; Southern falls
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Josh Gant returned a punt 51 yards for a touchdown with 1:37 left to lift visiting Southeast Alamance...
Part of Alamance Crossing shopping center sold
A commercial real estate firm in Raleigh has purchased a 17,200 square-foot outparcel at Alamance Crossing shopping center in west Burlington that consists of...
Supporters, opponents of new Title IX regulations & LGBTQ provisions square off at school board meeting
A majority of the nine public speakers who addressed Alamance-Burlington school board members Monday night about the new Title IX policy adopted two weeks...
Elon conjures up new, higher rates for plots in municipal cemetery
Officials in Elon hope that a newly-approved price hike for grave plots will seal the lid on a buying frenzy that has consumed much...
Displaced Buckhorn flea market eyeing Green Level
A rural byway near the town of Green Level has become the unlikely battleground over a plan to resurrect a flea market that was...
Duke defeats Elon in opener in Durham
By Bob Sutton
Special to The Alamance News
Elon’s offense was repelled at about every turn Friday night in a 26-3 loss at Duke to open...
Council continues to fret over lot sizes in neighborhood development zones in Elon
Elon’s town council has decided not to make any changes to the maximum lot size in one high-density zone as part of a package...
Council agrees to explore ‘energy audit’ at suggestion of Elon municipal advisory board
Working in the dark is certainly one way to reduce the electrical bill. But the desire for a more lasting contribution to energy conservation...
ABSS teacher’s grant to build greenhouse for hands-on instruction in limbo after site is eliminated by road widening project
Alamance-Burlington school board members postponed voting to revise an existing policy that governs grant funding for special projects, in order to add language that...
Why are ABSS employees directing traffic at schools?
QUESTION: Why are Alamance-Burlington school employees directing traffic during drop-off and pickup times at ABSS schools? Are they trained, and isn’t that a liability...
